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Creamy Macaroni Salad

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Creamy Macaroni Salad is a chilled pasta dish made with elbow macaroni, fresh vegetables, and a smooth mayonnaise-based dressing.

Ingredients

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2 cups elbow macaroni
1 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon vinegar or lemon juice
1 teaspoon mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 cup celery
1/2 cup bell pepper
1/3 cup carrots
1/4 cup red onion
Optional eggs or relish

Instructions

  • Cook and cool macaroni.
  • Mix dressing ingredients.
  • Combine pasta with dressing.
  • Add vegetables and mix well.
  • Chill before serving.
  • Stir and serve cold.

Notes

Best flavor after chilling. Add extra dressing if needed before serving.

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Yield: 6 servings
Calories: 310 per serving
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American-style